Dorion

Dorion Meaning & Origin

About Dorion
The surname Dorion is of French origin and is derived from the personal name Dorio, which itself is a variant of the Latin name Dorotheus. The name Dorotheus is composed of the elements "doron," meaning "gift," and "theos," meaning "god." Therefore, the surname Dorion can be interpreted to mean "gift of God" or "God's gift."

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Dorion is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Dorion: 546
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 40,144
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dorion based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Dorion is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
TRN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
DA
πŸ”Š Soundex
D0605
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AO0 R IY0 AO1 N
🌐 IPA
/dΙ”riΛˆΙ”n/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('TRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dorion in Braille

Here's how to represent Dorion in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Dorion in braille

How to sign the name Dorion using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Dorion using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Dorion in sign language

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